Lead Product Designer
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About Medius
Medius is a leading provider of cloud-based spend management solutions, specializing in procurement, invoicing, and payments automation. Founded in Sweden, Medius has a global presence, serving organizations across Europe and North America. Our innovative platform empowers finance and procurement teams with the tools they need to achieve greater efficiency, control, and visibility over their spending. With a growing team, we are committed to driving the future of FinTech through continuous innovation and excellence in spend management. Join us on our journey!
Our values
- Connect: We believe in the power of people, both individually and collectively. Our success is driven by respect and understanding, with a shared commitment to empowering finance teams of the future.
- Question: We embrace challenges and value diverse perspectives. By questioning and collaborating, we unlock better solutions and continuously innovate.
- Own: We are proactive, decisive, and committed to delivering results. We anticipate customer needs and follow through, earning their trust to focus on what they do best.
About the job
This is an exciting opportunity to participate in and guide the most significant UI and UX overhaul in the company's history, shaping the future direction of our products and user experiences. As a Lead Product Designer at Medius, you will strategically own and shape large portions of the user experience, collaborating closely with Group Product Managers (GPMs) and Engineering Managers (EMs) to define and execute our product roadmap. Operating within our unique Product Design framework, you'll ensure design consistency and quality across squads and product groups. You are a strategic thinker who deeply understands user-centered design principles and can translate complex requirements into cohesive user journeys. You're comfortable mentoring and coaching Product Designers, actively contributing to design initiatives, and setting the standard for design excellence. As part of a collaborative trio alongside GPMs and EMs, you'll influence key product decisions, fostering a unified and seamless experience for users.
What you will do:
Strategic Design Leadership
- Partner with GPMs and EMs to define and shape the product roadmap, owning large segments of the user experience.
User Journey Ownership
- Deeply understand and influence the user journey, aligning individual design solutions into a unified, cohesive experience.
Mentorship & Team Growth
- Actively mentor and coach Product Designers, promoting best practices and a culture of continuous learning and design excellence.
Cross Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Product Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and User Researchers to ensure alignment and integration across product development.
Design Advocacy
- Champion user-centered design principles, involving stakeholders, visualizing design sequences, and promoting a holistic approach to product experiences.
Continuous Improvement
- Regularly collaborate with other Design Leads and User Researchers to refine and elevate the overall product design strategy.
What we are looking for:
- 6+ years of experience in Product Design with proven experience leading strategic design initiatives.
- Strong expertise in UX/UI design, user-centered thinking, and service design principles.
- Demonstrated experience collaborating strategically with product and engineering leadership.
- Proven ability to mentor and lead teams, fostering professional growth and design excellence.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strategic mindset, capable of aligning design initiatives with business goals and user needs.
- Proactive problem-solving approach, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive initiatives forward.
- Fluent spoken and written English.
Nice to have:
- Experience in FinTech, procurement, invoicing, or payments-related SaaS products.
- Familiarity with design systems, service design methodologies, and front-end development workflows.
- Interest or experience in AI and automation applied to SaaS products.
- Enthusiasm for collaborating within a dynamic, international environment.
What we can offer
- Support for professional development through a variety of initiatives to foster growth and clear career progression within a dynamic global culture
- Additional 1 day off for your birthday (B-Day)
- Integration Parties (Summer Party, Xmas Party, Game Board Party, and other spontaneous events)
- Team building budget
- Hybrid/Remote working model
- Department
- Product Development
- Locations
- Paris
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
Paris
Get to know more about us
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We’re an employee-centric business
The most important thing to our organization is our employees – and we really mean it.
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Worldwide workforce, top talent
Medius is a global business, with hubs in some of world’s major cities. We employ those that ooze our values, so you’ll learn from the brightest minds.
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Great culture that’s synonymous with our values
We surveyed our employees and they told us we’ve got a fantastic value-led culture. Free snacks don’t cut it. Instead, meet people you’ll love to work with and for (sidebar, we do offer free snacks!)
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Leadership that inspires you
Our leadership team is carefully selected from some of the leading minds in spend management and experts from their respective disciplines. They’ll encourage and inspire you to be better at your job. But the best thing is, even our CEO is just an email away if you’ve got something you want to share.
You can even apply to be a mentor for one of our executives in our reversed mentorship program!
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Join Medius, further your career and meet great people!
Join a company with fast growth and a progressive and competitive product roadmap. We truly invest in the future.
Medius is founded on trust and openness
Trust is one of the most important values at Medius. We’re not the busy-body micro-manager types. Instead, we trust you, implicitly, to get the job done. We’re also a very open organization. If there’s something bothering you, don’t sit in silence, let us know – we’re here to help and we want your feedback.
About Medius
Medius links invoice capture, processing, and payment to replace the worry and wondering of managing AP with calm and confidence. Medius goes far beyond basic automation by using artificial intelligence to do most of the work – so invoices get coded, approved and paid; customers get to go home and rest easy; and businesses can trust budgets and forecasts.
For more information, please visit medius.com.
Lead Product Designer
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